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US Plant Patent PP27929

Little Miss Figgy

Ficus plant named ‘Little Miss Figgy’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 31, 2035.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 18, 2035. This patent earned 74 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP27929, the photograph of Little Miss Figgy printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP27929, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP27929
Filed
May 18, 2015
Granted
April 25, 2017
Expires
July 31, 2035
Inventor
NOBLES MICHAEL

Abstract

A new cultivar of Ficus carica plant named, ‘Little Miss Figgy’, that is characterized by its compact, dwarf plant habit, its prolific production of large fruit that is present along the branches, its leaves that are deeply lobed and dark green in color, and its very short internode lengths between lateral branches.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct cultivar of Ficus plant named ‘Little Miss Figgy’ as herein illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP27929 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.